South Korea's Moon, Trump expected to meet at U.N. amid hopes for new North Korea talks

Credit: Reuters- Published on September 13, 2019

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to hold a summit at the United Nations this month, Moon's office said on Friday, amid hopes for a restart of talks aimed at dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

On Tuesday, Foreign Policy advisor John Bolton left the Trump Administration. President Donald Trump made it clear he will be calling the shots on US foreign policy and possibly changing course. In wide ranging comments to reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday, Trump held court on Iran and Afghanistan. Bolton and Trump disagreed on Iran, Afghanistan, North Korea, and Venezuela. Trump made it clear that he is taking all major foreign policy decisions going forward.